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81 Prentice StWaltham, MA 02451

For Sale

$789,900

Smart Buyer Rebate $3,298

Welcome to 81 Prentice Street—a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home that blends timeless charm with modern updates. Located in the sought-after Highlands neighborhood, it’s just 0.2 miles from the Wayside Trail, 0.3 miles from Prospect Hill Park, and 0.5 miles from Leary Field. (now a renovated state of the art track) Inside, enjoy gleaming hardwood floors, central A/C (2019), a new boiler (2023), and an electrical upgrade (2024). Other improvements include a woodstove insert with blower (2020), seven new windows (2022), a rebuilt chimney (2022), and a newly installed French drain (2024). Off the dining room, a three-season screened porch offers a peaceful retreat, while the kitchen opens to a sunny deck, perfect for morning coffee. Ample parking includes a paved driveway for two cars plus garage access for another. Mature shrubbery and perennial gardens surround the property. They provide shade, privacy and nectar for the pollinators. Move-in ready pride of ownership

Listed by Helen Sullivan

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Chinatti Realty Group, Inc.

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617-461-5093

Last updated September 05, 2025

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Source: MLSPin #73426154

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodHighlands
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu1
  • Taxes$3,419/year
  • Size1,817 sqft
  • Price per sqft$435

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

09/04/2025
Listed by Chinatti Realty Group, Inc.
$789,900

Property Details for 81 Prentice St

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, Public School

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck - Wood

Features

  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Deck - Wood

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,817
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.10
  • Lot Size Area: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4,230
  • Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: M:050 B:022 L:0011,833699
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,419.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $645,300.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Play Room

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,817
  • Living Area Source: Public Record

Rooms

  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Rooms Total: 7

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Parking Total: 2

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Oil, Fireplace(s)
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: For Gas Range
  • Water Source: Public

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